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      86Horn_EB_77 reacted to DirtDonk's post in the thread Bad Alternator? with Like Like.
      Tow bar attachments could also have been on any bumper that was there. You never know how people fabricate that stuff. Sometimes it’s...
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      86Horn_EB_77 reacted to gnpenning's post in the thread Bad Alternator? with Like Like.
      I'm thinking it is for tow lights and they just picked the column to hook up to. Easily checked with a test light or voltmeter. Park...
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      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      Unknown - it has big ugly frame extensions to support a big ugly winch and bumper, but the winch was gone when he brought the truck...
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      86Horn_EB_77 reacted to DirtDonk's post in the thread Bad Alternator? with Like Like.
      What a relief! Yes, should be fine if it didn’t hurt the other wires. And frankly, with a new and good working ignition, that wire isn’t...
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      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      I was told that the "Stroppe PS upgrades" always used a E series van column from that era - and that an unhooded PRNDL was one of the...
    • 86Horn_EB_77
      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      So…the melted brown wire was the ignition coil resistor bypass wire - from the start relay, thru the firewall, over to ignition switch...
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      86Horn_EB_77 reacted to DirtDonk's post in the thread Bad Alternator? with Like Like.
      The “unhooded” PRNDL indicator also indicates an early steering column. A 73 bronco would’ve had it, where a 74 would’ve had the hood...
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      86Horn_EB_77 reacted to DirtDonk's post in the thread Bad Alternator? with Like Like.
      Melted brown wire under the dash is probably why the heater doesn’t work. Brown is heater power to the switch in the dash. Red and...
    • 86Horn_EB_77
      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      Mine was installed with some hokey Home Depot hardware - to the right of brake warning light. I suspect it was moved to make room for...
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      86Horn_EB_77 reacted to Oldtimer's post in the thread Bad Alternator? with Like Like.
      That is the facory map lamp. My 68 had one, when I bought it in 73.
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      86Horn_EB_77 reacted to DirtDonk's post in the thread Bad Alternator? with Like Like.
      That's pretty ugly right there! You're right. Not sure how it kept going without throwing sparks now and then! I figured he new one was...
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      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      6th digit is an “N”, cert decal says Jan 1972. Pics attached of the firewall and there’s certainly some trans wiring there but…...
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    • 86Horn_EB_77
      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      OK now I gotta go see what color the DSll grommets are… I’m sure I bought cheapest on Amazon or Rock Auto when I replaced it. As for the...
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    • 86Horn_EB_77
      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      RD/BK was connected to the Red wire by the blue crimp connector - before I managed to pull it loose -probably while wrestling with the...
    • 86Horn_EB_77
      86Horn_EB_77 replied to the thread Bad Alternator?.
      Dirt Donk - you like that Stroppe York AC compressor? LOL!
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